Special Learning Opportunity
The following table compares the special learning opportunities between selected colleges including distance learning opportunities, ROTC program, Study abroad, and more special chances of learning. This statistics is based on the latest data from IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education for academic year 2022-2023.
| Name | Online Class | ROTC | Teacher Cert. | Study Abroad | Weekend/ Evening College | Campus Housing* | Meal Plan** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Under, Grad | Army | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (1,022) | ✔ ($6,990) |
| Eastern University | Under, Grad | Army, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✔ (940) | ✔ ($5,814) |
| Peirce College | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ |
| University of Pennsylvania | Under, Grad | Army, NAVY, Air Force | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (6,316) | ✔ ($6,134) |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ (90) | ✔ |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Under, Grad | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ (2,080) | ✔ ($7,025) |
Student Services on Campus
The following table compares the on-campus students services and facilities between selected colleges including Student Counseling, Employment services for current students, Placement service for program completers, On-campus daycare facility, and library information.
| Name | Career Counseling | Employment Service | Placement Service | On Campus Daycare | Library Facilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Eastern University | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Peirce College | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | ✗ | Own Library |
| University of Pennsylvania | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✗ | Own Library |
| Thomas Jefferson University | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | Own Library |
Athletics Associations
The following table summarizes the alheletic teams and program information of selected colleges. Among 6 selected colleges, 4 schools are member of NAA, and 4 schools are member of NCAA.
| Name | Members | Football | Basketball | Baseball | All Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | NAA, NCAA | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Commonwealth Conference | Commonwealth Conference | 10 athletic programs |
| Eastern University | NAA, NCAA | - | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | Middle Atlantic States Athletic Corporation | 10 athletic programs |
| Peirce College | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| University of Pennsylvania | NAA, NCAA | Ivy League | Ivy League | Ivy League | 18 athletic programs |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | Athletic Information is not available | ||||
| Thomas Jefferson University | NAA, NCAA | - | - | ||
NAA: National Athletic Association
NCAA: National Collegiate Athletic Association
Additional Characteristics
The following table compares and describes additional facts of selected colleges including religious affiliation, specialized schools, and medical degree offer, and other facts.
| Name | Religious Affiliation | Historical Black School | Tribal School | Has Hospital | Offer Medical Degree |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvernia University | Roman Catholic | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Eastern University | American Baptist | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Peirce College | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| University of Pennsylvania | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
| Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | Presbyterian Church (USA) | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ |
| Thomas Jefferson University | Not affiliated | ✗ | ✗ | ✔ | ✔ |
*dormitory capacity
**yearly costs